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School Comparison

Northwest Cabarrus High
vs.
A. L. Brown High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Northwest Cabarrus High
A. L. Brown High School
  • A. L. Brown High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwest Cabarrus High (571 vs. 251).
  • A. L. Brown High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Northwest Cabarrus High (202 vs. 39).
  • A. L. Brown High School reported a higher students per counselor than Northwest Cabarrus High (415:1 vs. 275:1).
  • Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

A. L. Brown High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Northwest Cabarrus High (571 vs. 251).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

A. L. Brown High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Northwest Cabarrus High (432 vs. 375).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

A. L. Brown High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Northwest Cabarrus High (399 vs. 292).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

A. L. Brown High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Northwest Cabarrus High (202 vs. 39).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

A. L. Brown High School reported a higher students per counselor than Northwest Cabarrus High (415:1 vs. 275:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Northwest Cabarrus High
$10,748.55
A. L. Brown High School
$12,141.56
Local revenue share
Northwest Cabarrus High
33.2%
A. L. Brown High School
22.9%
State revenue share
Northwest Cabarrus High
56.5%
A. L. Brown High School
49.4%
Federal revenue share
Northwest Cabarrus High
10.3%
A. L. Brown High School
27.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Northwest Cabarrus High
22.5%
A. L. Brown High School
32.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cabarrus County
$86,084
Cabarrus County
$86,084
Poverty rate
Cabarrus County
8.9%
Cabarrus County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cabarrus County
37.7%
Cabarrus County
37.7%
Unemployment rate
Cabarrus County
3.4%
Cabarrus County
3.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.